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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 05/27/07 2358Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 2345Z   LIDDICK
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LOCATION...EXTREME SOUTH TEXAS...
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ATTN WFOS...CRP...BRO...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...
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EVENT...VERY HEAVY RAINS FROM SLOW MOVING LINE OF STORMS
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...LATEST IR IMAGERY SHOWING VERY COLD TOPS
-65C TO -68C FROM KLEBERG SWWD TO N STARR COUNTIES IN EXTM S TX WITH
COLDEST OVERSHOOWING TOP SEEN ON VIS IMAGERY AT -72C.  WITH PW VALUES
AROUND 1.75" PER GOES SOUNDER...ESTIMATING THAT AREAS DIRECTLY UNDER THE
CORE IN JIM HOGG/BROOKS COUNTIES ARE EXPERIENCING 2.0"/30-MIN RAIN RATES.
ESTIMATING THAT SOME AREAS FROM S JIM WELLS COUNTY TO NRN STARR HAVE
SEEN UP TO 1.0"-1.5" IN GENERAL BUT SOME LOCALIZED AREAS..ESPECIALLY IN
JIM HOGG/BROOKS COUNTIES HAVE SEEN 2.5"-3.0" IN THE PAST 60-90 MIN.

EXPECTING CURRENTLY THAT THE COPMPLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY EWD
WITH THE SRN TIP GETTING HUNG UP AT TIMES BECAUSE OF SOME SMALL CELL
DEVELOPMENT TO THE W PLUS CELLS JUST SOUTH OF THE MEXICO BORDER SEEN ON
VIS IMAGERY.  EXPECTING THAT RAIN RATES WILL CONTINUE TO BE VERY HEAVY
OF 2.0"-4.0"/HR AT TIMES..THE HIGHER END ESPECIALLY IF THE SRN TIP OF
THE LINE HANGS UP AND BEGINS TO TRAIN..IN SOME LOCATIONS SOUTH OF AND
INCLUDING JIM HOGG/BROOKS/WRN KENNEDY COUNTIES.

CHECK WEB IN APPROX 10 MIN FOR ATTACHED MESSAGE GRAPHIC.
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SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST.
....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET....
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SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES:
HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/
...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/
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LAT...LON 2779 9861 2768 9749 2717 9711 2588 9773 2630 9970 2709
9918
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